Gourmet products local specialties and wines Poitiers

For nearly sixty years, the orange and black window of the Trianon pastry shop has been attracting gourmets from the Couronneries district and aficionados of the Sunday market for its delicious pastries and beautiful pastries. In the window, chocolates, beggars, macaroons compete with the cakes. A must try? The Concerto, a marvel of chocolate mousses on a crispy bed. It's hard to resist when faced with so many delicacies. For birthdays, try a number cake! And in season, ice creams and home-made sorbets make their appearance. An address not to be missed in the district which perpetuates its know-how with brio.

The Chartier sisters were already making them in 1872, and today the Bertrand brothers (^5th generation) perpetuate the Montmorillon macaroon, keeping their recipe a secret. With its delicious almond flavor, it delights every palate and is available in a wide range of flavors, depending on the season. There are also thistles, bonne mémé tartelettes, broyé du Poitou and macaroné, as well as 50 types of chocolate. Mmmmh! The house is one of France's finest chocolatiers! This beautiful boutique also sells tea and ground coffee.

Their grandfather planted the ^1st seed in the 1950s. Today, Vincent and Simon Baille-Barrelle cultivate 10 ha of fruit trees. In Les Roches-Prémarie, the two brothers continue to develop the Chezeau family orchards, one of which is certified eco-responsible and the other organic. On site, you can pick your own strawberries, beans, apples... In Poitiers, in their store, they sell their apple varieties, as well as other seasonal fruits, vegetables and a wide choice of regional products. Quality, traceability and authenticity!

Originally from Mauritius, Stephen Begue decided to set up his company Mauri Saveur in Poitiers, offering black vanilla (otherwise known as bourbon vanilla) in all its forms to flavor desserts, drinks and savory dishes. Stephen has chosen to work with a handful of Madagascan producers, who are paid their fair share, and to offer premium-quality vanilla processed in Mauritius. Mauri Saveur's catalog includes fresh beans to be consumed within 4 months, vanilla powder from dried and ground beans, vanilla caviar and vanilla sugar. All Mauri Saveur products are available in a gift box on sale on the website.

A stork has decided to nest in Poitiers and is nesting between the arches of the Palace Bridge. At the head of this pretty and warm store, Jean went to find the best products from Alsace, his native land. In addition to gingerbread, spaetzeles... the store offers, among its 900 references, all the ingredients to make your sauerkraut or your flammekueche. In the back, beers, pinot noirs and gewurztraminers fill the cellar. The place is also a tea room. You can taste generous homemade pies, spiced cakes, homemade ice creams, delicious pretzels, and at lunchtime taste, among others, the sauerkraut of the establishment.

To taste it, the tradition wants that one breaks with a blow of fist this famous galette poitevine pure butter. With more than 40 years of experience, Goulibeur has continued to make its famous Poitou crushed cake recipe with panache. Still using its 5 natural ingredients, Goulibeur innovates and offers other flavors such as lemon, cocoa, walnut, cognac, but also a salted range with olives, comté cheese and onions. The store sells, in addition to the exquisite galette in pretty iron boxes, good products made in Poitou!

La Manuf is the story of a group of friends, their craft beer tasting club, and a dream: to create their own brewery. Their recipes are the fruit of a collective effervescence, while remaining true to their identity: beers with a strong hoppy character. At La Manuf, we like to innovate, and these activists of good foam have launched Le Labo. Every month, 3 new barrique brews make their debut, limited editions with surprising flavors. To discover them, visit the website or the bar/shop, with its view of the vats and summer terrace.

Poitevins will tell you: "For cheeses, go to Jérémie Chosson! For you, the artisan creamer-cheesemaker selects the cream of the cream. In his pretty store where everything is elegantly designed, each cheese, perfectly matured, will be described to you with love. You will find the local ones, all the classics, but also the eccentric ones. Tastes that will make a beefy effect on your plate. Try also the gourmet preparations: gougères, panna cotta, box raclette...

The store offers services such as E.Leclerc Auto, E.Leclerc DRIVE Poitiers Saint-Benoît, E.Leclerc Espace Culturel, E.Leclerc Location, E.Leclerc Manège À Bijoux, E.Leclerc Optique, E.Leclerc Parapharmacie, E.Leclerc Station Service and La Grande Pharmacie de Poitiers. The store also offers additional services such as a postal mailbox, free wifi, a photocopier and a recycling collection point.

It offers a range of services including in-store shopping, drive-through and delivery. The supermarket also has an Auchan service station. The Auchan Hypermarché Poitiers Sud also offers services such as catering, goods collection, ticketing, recharging station, travel agency, and offers various departments such as fishmonger, fruit and vegetables, butcher, baker, cellar, organic products, sweet groceries, toys, music, parapharmacy area, bookshop, Hypergames, jewelry, car, cheese stand and delicatessen stand.

Behind Auchan Sud, on 300 m², the store Les Halles fermières offers products from our countryside. Nine market gardeners and breeders have joined forces to bring their products directly to consumers. They have also selected many local products to complete the offer. Taste, quality, local, everything is gathered in one place to make life easier: vegetables, fruits, wines, bread, groceries... The meat is cut on the spot and the cold cuts are made in the workshops. Thanks to the online market, they are also in a drive version!

This Poitou counter, a must for any newcomer to the Vienne, is full of local products. In workshops in the four corners of the Vienne, passionate people shape or cook quality products. Beers, wines, pasta, oils, jams, cakes, terrines, soaps, teas, jewelry, bags, books: you will leave with a basket full of delicacies or objects from our region. To keep a souvenir of your visit, choose an original and local gift!

"It is to drink that we need", but beware, not just any wine, Renée unearths nuggets with passion. As a certified sommelier, she likes to showcase organic, natural and biodynamic wines from small winemakers in France and abroad in her small cellar. Each bottle is selected with great care and Renée loves to share her knowledge. Wine cellar AND dining cellar, Rocinante will treat you to tapas, local charcuterie and cheeses as well as small home-made dishes. Let's saddle up for some good tasting!

Pastry star of the United States, the donut is declined to infinity. In Poitiers, you will find your happiness at Bali's. In this cute store, Quentin makes 8 to 9 types of donuts and doughnuts every day, according to his inspiration. This sweet dough in the shape of a ring topped with a chocolate (white, milk, dark...), caramel or other topping is then adorned with a topping to complete the decoration. For the young man, it all began in 2020, during the second confinement: instead of renting cars, he tried his hand at pastry making. And finally decides to make it his main activity. You can take this delicacy away or enjoy it on the spot with a drink.

Ah, the Jahan cheese cake! The local specialty par excellence. Some might say its black crust is ominous, but it's a real fresh, moist cake that's hidden inside. The Jahan company has preserved the original recipe, that of a cow's curd soufflé cake that a farmer forgot in her oven. Oops! But what a surprise to open it and discover its sweetness! You can find these little artisanal marvels and other delicacies such as croquants de Saint-Benoît in the factory store. An absolute must.